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August 24, 2006— Nominations are
now
being accepted for the
Thomas Jefferson Award,
the highest honor given to
a member of the University
community. The award
will be given at Fall Convocation
to a member of the
faculty, administration or
staff who has exemplified
in character, work and
influence the principles
and ideals of Jefferson.
The award consists of a
citation and a cash prize,
the income of an endowment
established in 1955
by the Robert Earll
McConnell Foundation. To
be eligible to receive the
award, a person must
have served at the University
for a minimum of 15
years in a full-time capacity.
Retired faculty and
staff are not eligible.
Send nominations with
supporting data (e.g.,
resume, letters) to the
Thomas Jefferson Award
Committee, Leake
Cottage, Box 400139, by
noon on Sept. 20.
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